Demonstrative Adjectives French 1 A Demonstrative Adjectives Questce
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Demonstrative Adjectives French 1 A
Demonstrative Adjectives? Qu’est-ce que c’est? �Demonstrative Adjectives in English �This �That �These �Those �Show which “one(s)” you’re referring to �Examples: �This shirt. Those socks. These bracelets. That tie.
In French…. �Demonstrative Adjectives are TRUE adjectives. �They show GENDER and NUMBER �There is a masculine singular demonstrative adjective, one for plural, one for feminine, and one for masculine singular objects that begin with a vowel
Articles and Demonstrative Adjectives Article/ Adjectiv e Masculine Singular Indefinite articles (a, an, some) Un Definite articles (the) Le Demonstrative Adjectives Ce Masculine Singular, before a vowel L’ Feminine Singular Plural Une Des La Les Cette Ces (for masculine and feminine) Cet (for masculine only)
Examples: �Un classeur �Ce classeur �Un informatique �Cet informatique �Une trousse �Cette trousse �Des chaussettes �Ces chaussettes
PRACTICE � Show which demonstrative adjective would go for each object. �Trousse �Tee-shirt �Baskets �Stylo �Chaussettes �Bracelets �Pull-over �Jean �Règle �Sac-à-dos
CARD PRACTICE (formative assessment) �When the teacher says an object, show which demonstrative object will be used by showing the correct colored card. �BLUE- Masculine singular (ce) �GREEN -Masculine singular before a vowel (cet) �PINK- Feminine singular (cette) �YELLOW- Plural (ces)
Your Turn �Look at what you’re wearing. Describe each item of clothing (4 -6 items) or things in your backpack (2 -4 items) using the correct demonstrative adjectives and a color. �You may write it down. �You will share your items with the class. �You will have 10 minutes to prepare. � 25 points speaking in front of class � 25 points vocabulary � 25 points grammar � 25 points for respecting other skits
